Students are dressed like priests, and corpses also are arrayed in a sort of religious costume.
The Brethren of the Christian Doctrine were thought dangerous because they dressed their little boys in caps, tunics, and belts; so the Pope forbade them to go on teaching young Rome.

The Bolognese (beyond the Apennines) founded by subscription asylums under the direction of lay female teachers.

The clergy make most praiseworthy efforts to reform such an abuse.
There is not a law, not a regulation, not a deed nor a word of the higher powers, which does not tend to the edification of the people, and to urge them on heavenward.
Enter this church.

A monk is preaching with fierce gesticulations.

He is not in the pulpit, but he stands about twenty paces from it, on a plank hastily flung across trestles.